Ojha breaks into top five of ICC rankings
byDubai: India’s Cheteshwar Pujara and Pragyan Ojha have risen to 24th and fifth spots, respectively, in the ICC Test rankings for batsmen and bowlers. India…
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37 candidates contesting four council seats in J&K
bySrinagar: After three candidates withdrew their nominations Monday, 37 candidates are now left in the fray for the four state legislative council seats reserved for…
Music found to be soothing in surgery
byWashington: Music therapy helps soothe patients before, during and after surgery, besides reducing pain and speeding up recovery time, says a study. A review by…
Does being shy make you nervous?
byWashington: For people who feel jittery before a presentation at the board meeting or get a bit anxious thinking about approaching an attractive stranger at…
Gurudwara Kartarpur Sahab, gateway to Indo-Pak peace
byKartarpur is the abode of Baba Guru Nanak Ji, the founder of Sikh religion, equally respected among Muslims and Hindus. The road from Narowal…
India’s first disabled skydiver now heads to Antarctica
byNew Delhi: Sai Prasad Vishwanathan, India’s first disabled skydiver who has since childhood suffered a loss of sensation in the lower half of his…
24 Australians for Hockey India League auction
byNew Delhi: As many as 24 Australian hockey players, including the 16 who won the bronze at the London Olympics, are among the 91 overseas…
Greenko buys new 3 small hydro plants in Himachal for Rs 131.5 crores
byShimla: Independent power producer Greenko Group Plc has announced acquisition of three run of the river project small hydro power project in Himachal Pradesh….
Wild elephant dies of hooch in Uttarakhand
byDehradun: Elephants in the forests of Uttarakhand have been known to fall to poachers, tusk smugglers, die of old age or in fight for…
Migratory birds have started arriving in the wetlands of the Kashmir valley
bySrinagar: Heralding the arrival of winter, migratory birds have started arriving in the wetlands of the Kashmir valley from Siberia, eastern Europe, China and…